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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

WALES

Changes in Local Government Areas

Made 3rd March 1999

Coming into force

For the purposes described in article 2 5th March 1999

For all other purposes 1st April 1999

Whereas the County Council of Pembrokeshire, acting pursuant to section 55(2) of the Local Government Act 1972f1, has made recommendations to the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales for proposals in relation to the Community of Llangwm and Hook in the County;

and whereas the said Commission has seen fit, pursuant to sections 54(1) and 58(1) of that Actf2, on 21st November 1997, to make the recommended proposals to the Secretary of State for Wales;

and whereas the Secretary of State for Wales has decided to give effect to those proposals without modification;

and whereas more than 6 weeks have elapsed since those proposals were made;

now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of his powers under section 58(2) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 70: section 55(2) was amended by Schedule 15 paragraph 8(2) to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19).

f2

Section 54 of the Local Government Act 1972 was amended by Schedule 3 paragraph 12 to the Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19), and Schedule 2 paragraph 4 and Schedule 15 paragraph 7 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 and section 40(2) of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29). Section 58(1) of the Act of 1972 was amended by Schedule 15 paragraph 11(1) to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994.